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Pair Of Chambersticks With Snuffers (England)

This is a Pair of chambersticks with snuffers. It is dated 1758 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William M. Cahn, Jr. and William M. Cahn, Jr.. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Cahn, Jr. in memory of Rosalie S. and William M. Cahn.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (a,b): 7.6 x 16.3 x 11.3 cm (3 x 6 7/16 x 4 7/16 in.) H x W x D (aa,bb): 9.4 x 4.6 x 3.5 cm (3 11/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 3/8 in.)

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Pair Of Chambersticks With Snuffers (England); silver; H x W x D (a,b): 7.6 x 16.3 x 11.3 cm (3 x 6 7/16 x 4 7/16 in.) H x W x D (aa,bb): 9.4 x 4.6 x 3.5 cm (3 11/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 3/8 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Cahn, Jr. in memory of Rosalie S. and William M. Cahn; 1981-49-22-a/bb

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